三條件 / sān tiáo jiàn /
The Three Conditions
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2月21日
三條件
嚴復 ( 1854~1921 )
一個國家的強弱存亡決定於三個基本條件:
一曰血氣體力之強,二曰聰明智慧之強,
三曰德性義仁之強。
──選自《嚴復集》等
February 21th
The Three Conditions
Yan Fu (1854 - 1921, Qing Dynasty)
English translation: Miao Guang
The fate of a nation depends on three conditions:
First, power in the form of physical strength,
Second, power in the form of intelligence,
Third, power in the form of virtue and benevolence.
── from Yan Fu Ji (Collection of Works by Yan Fu) and others
References:
《獻給旅行者們365日──中華文化佛教寶典》365 Days for Travelers: Wisdom from Chinese Literary and Buddhist Classics